Refantasize

"I'll have to refantasize where you got all this expertise," she said. "I had you pegged as the Romeo of some plush, private school."

Each photograph shows how modern-day Americans remember, memorialize, reinterpret, refantasize, and relive great historical events and idolize larger-than-life figures of American history.

More than in any visible, explicit sense, the loss of these various places forced Chaudhuri to refabricate them, refantasize them, in their absence.